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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1914

Page

8

Lipscomb Notes on Insurance Real Estate and Local Ads

Short notes of interest include fire insurance division ideas with J C Jester, Clark County Bank savings at 4 percent, and Rubber Stamps by Gardner and Price. Local notices list for sale 800 bushels of Appler Oats, an experienced stenographer seeks part day work, and Holman building offices promising modern conveniences. A student seeks furnished room with bath near Milledge Meigs area, and King Baggot appears in The Man Who Was Misunderstood.

Holman Meigs St Milledge

Local notices from Athens bank ads and rentals

The Athens Savings Bank offers 4 percent interest on deposits compounded semiannually with minimum stays from $1. Rentals include a nine room Milledge Ave. house for $30 monthly and a Cobb St. home for rent. Notices seek workers for Moler Barber College and tailored skirt makers. Lost bag and dog reported. motorcycle for sale and theater listings included.

Athens Athens Savings Bank

Clarke County Farmers Embrace Alfalfa as Crop Independence

In Clarke County, a group of prominent farmers push alfalfa as an alternative to cotton. They report over 100 acres sown in alfalfa recently, describe high seed and lime use, and note a farmer yielding fifteen tons from four acres with multiple cuttings.

Clarke County Messrs John R. White W. S. and Robert Holman J. D. Tribble F. G. Umbach Fletcher Tuck Elmer T. J. Crawford James Morton W. J. Grier Clarke

Talks Bridges to Big Road Meeting

Prof. Searcy B. Slack of the University good roads program attends the Appalachian Good Roads Conference in Bristol Virginia. He will read a paper on How to Secure Good Bridges as part of expert papers. Georgia has sent strong delegations, including Dr. Strahan prior year with Top-Soil Method of Road-Making.

Searcy B. Slack School of Engineering The University Bristol Georgia Strahan

Health Restored by Eckman's Alterative

A testimonial from Philadelphia claims Eckman's Alterative cured a glandular TB case after doctors failed. Joseph B. White reports long illness resolved after two bottles, with regained weight, appetite, sleep, and return to work since 1910. The ad promotes a five year test, lab address in Philadelphia for more details.

Eckman Rel Eckman Lauriston St Phila Philadelphia

Horse Persuasion Fails Then Fire Ends Odd City Drive

A horse being driven down South Lumpkin street refuses to move and a series of methods to urge it forward are tried. Fire is set under the animal using excelsior, the horse reacts, the driver extin requires extinguishing flames. The harness breaks and the horse walks away peacefully. Shelled nuts and fashion notes follow along with a brief science blurb about linoleum killing germs.

Lumpkin Street

New Goods Arriving Daily at Huggins China House

New stock arriving includes Gold Band Dinner Ware in three patterns Crystal Glass Table Ware Fireproof Cooking Ware Aluminum ware Onyx Enameled Cookware and more Beaten Biscuit Machinery Bread Mixers Mop supplies and a wide range of coal and weather items Import Toys arrive with Boys Wagons Velocipedes Hand Cars Tricycles and Baby Dolls The war in Europe may limit future doll choices shop ahead for the holidays and have everything for the housekeeper.

Europe

H. T. Huggins & Son and Household Tips Featured

A fragment includes the H. T. Huggins & Son advertisement at 125 Broad Street. The piece also mentions a five year old and a rebuke, a quotation about rights, and home care tips for gilt frames with bread and ammonia. It closes with a note about a physician predicting control over a child’s sex and a question about guiding child behavior.

Marie Exes Mary

Stallings threatens Mack over practice row before World Series

Philadelphia October 8 The World Series opens amid bitter mood as Connie Mack refuses Boston's request to practice at Hide Park. George Stallings warned he would chastise Mack after a phone dispute over the denial. The conflict involves players and magnates across the leagues and odds favor the Athletics.

Associated Press Philadelphia Connie Mack Boston Hide Park George Stallings Mack Athletics

Also Mentioned on This Page

Erwin and Company Reznor Athens Gas Light & Fuel CO Insurance & Real Estate Lipscomb J.C. Jester Clarke County Bank Gardner & Price, Stationers and Printers Lumpkin King Baggot W. S. Holman Banner the McGregor CO Mne Avenue J. W. Ingle Milledge Ave James W. Camak Cobb St W. A. Jester Moler Barber College Atlanta, Ga Tee Finder Inform Banner Office Harley Davison P. O Winder Atlanta P. T. Smith Marietta, Ga Man Who Was Classic Theater Alamo Alfalfa Georgia Ave Normal School Satulah Ave Nacooches Ave Boulevard Peabody Street Bloomfield Street Springdale Clayton Street Bert Leigh and Hazel Burgess Palmer’s Now Annette Kellerman Neptune Mon Casey Jones Arnold & Abney Bretelles Huggins China House Broad Street H. T.huggins & Son Phone Cleveland Plain Continental Fire Insurance Co St. Paul Fire Insurance Co Connecticut Fire Insurance Co Firemen’s Insurance Co W. City Fire Insurance Co Ben Franklin ‘Insurance Co Boston Insurance Co., Inc Maryland Casualty Co Lipscomb & CO Theathens Audit Co F. Hart Connie” Mack Sicornelius Mi’ Gil Llicuddy Papa Boston Globe Bix Admiral Porter Porter Boston Transcript Esone Fred A W. T. Collins & Company the Fashion Shop
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